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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 61 days older than the more expensive Core i3-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i3-6300 - $68.64 vs $92.54
- Up to 26% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-6300 - $0.93 vs $1.25 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.64
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i3-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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